South African politics: coalition government announced | The World

South Africa's African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance parties have joined forces to form a "unity government", following last month's national elections. Dr Thapelo Tselapedi, lecturer in political and international studies at South Africa's Rhodes University, tells The World's Beverley O'Connor that the parties coming together marks a significant political moment, bringing together two former political foes.

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